Where does the sesame kingdom refer to?
Henan is not only a big agricultural province, but also a big sesame planting province. In the central part of China, it starts from Xiangfan, Hubei Province in the west and passes through Nanyang, Zhumadian and Zhoukou to Fuyang and Suzhou, Anhui Province. The sesame planting area in this area accounts for more than 70% of the whole country. Among them, the planting area of Henan Province accounts for about one third of the country, mainly distributed in Pingyu, Xincai, Xiangcheng and other counties, so it has the reputation of "the world sesame sees China, China sesame sees Henan, and Henan sesame sees Zhumadian".
Pingyu County, Zhumadian, because of its unique climatic conditions, producing areas and geographical characteristics, is known as "the king of sesame and the hometown of sesame" because of its thin skin, mellow taste, sweet aftertaste and high oil yield.
Geographical Environment and Sesame Industry Development in Pingyu County, Zhumadian City
Pingyu County is located in a semi-humid climate zone with transition from north subtropical zone to warm temperate zone, with abundant sunshine and moderate rainfall, which fully meets the light, heat and water resources needed for the growth and development of sesame in the whole growth period. Pingyu county is located in Huaibei plain, with flat terrain and fertile soil. 765,438+0% of the soil in the county is black soil in Jiang Sha. During the period of 1980, experts organized by the Ministry of Agriculture verified that Pingyu County was the best area for sesame growth.
Cuncunwei is a local online dealer in Pingyu, Zhumadian, specializing in pure natural black sesame seeds for farmers. The flavor of every village is mainly black sesame seeds and nine steamed and nine sun-dried black sesame balls. Through the Internet, the local characteristic black sesame seeds were brought out of Zhumadian to all parts of the country, so that thousands of households could also eat authentic sesame seeds from China, which also boosted the income of local farmers.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Zhumadian City